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Fuel Tank: Installation

  1. INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the 4 clip nuts.
      Fig 1: Installing Clip And Nuts
      G04377043Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the 2 fuel tank bands with the 2 pins.
      Fig 2: Installing Fuel Tank Bands With Pins
      G04377044Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the fuel tank vent hose.
    4. Connect the fuel tank inlet pipe with the fuel filter pipe clamp.
    5. Tighten the 2 set bolts of the fuel tank bands.

      Torque: 39 N m (400 kgf cm, 29 ft. lbf) 

      Fig 3: Connecting Fuel Tank Vent Hose
      G04377045Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Connect the fuel tube No.1.
      1. Push the fuel tube connector into the pipe until the fuel tube connector makes a "click" sound.
        NOTE:
        • Check that there is no damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
        • After connecting, check if the fuel tube connector and the pipe are securely connected by trying to pull them apart.
          Fig 4: Connecting Fuel Tube
          G04377046Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Connect the fuel pump tube.
      1. Push in the fuel the connector to the pipe and push up the retainer so that the claws engage.
        NOTE:
        • Check that there is no damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
        • After connecting, check if the fuel tube connector and the pipe are securely connected by trying to pull them apart.
          Fig 5: Connecting Fuel Pump Tube
          G04377047Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FUEL TANK PROTECTOR LOWER CENTER 
    1. Install all fuel tank protector lower center.

      Torque: 5.4 N m (55 kgf cm, 48 in. lbf) 

      Fig 6: Installing Fuel Tank Protector Lower Center
      G04377048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO.3 
    1. Install the parking brake cable assembly No.3 with the bolt and nut.

      Torque: Bolt 

      6.0 N m (61 kgf cm, 53 in. lbf) Nut 

      8.5 N m (87 kgf cm, 75 in. lbf) 

      Fig 7: Installing Parking Brake Cable Assembly No.3
      G04377049Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO.2 
    1. Install the parking brake cable assembly No.2 with the bolt and nut.

      Torque: Bolt 

      6.0 N m (61 kgf cm, 53 in. lbf) Nut 

      8.5 N m (87 kgf cm, 75 in. lbf) 

  5. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY CENTER (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  6. INSTALL FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSEMBLY WITH PUMP AND GAUGE (See step 1 under  INSTALLATION  ) 
  7. INSTALL FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE (See step 2 under  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. CONNECT FUEL PUMP TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See step 3 under  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. ADD FUEL 
  10. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 
  11. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS (See  ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION  ) 
  12. CHECK FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAKS 
  13. INSTALL REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
  14. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY 
  15. PERFORM SYSTEM INITIALIZE 
    1. Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the battery terminal.
      Fig 8: Installing Parking Brake Cable Assembly No .2
      G04377050Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002